Senior Stores Coordinator / Stores Team Leader
Location: Brooklands, Surrey
Contract: 6‑months
Hours: Monday to Friday, 09:00 - 18:00
Rate: Approx. £22 per hour
Role Overview
We are recruiting a Senior Stores Coordinator / Team Leader to lead the stores operation within a high‑pace motorsport freight environment. This role combines hands‑on stores coordination with team leadership, operational decision‑making, and responsibility for daily performance.
You will ensure that the stores function operates smoothly and efficiently while supporting and guiding team members in a demanding, deadline‑driven setting.
Key Responsibilities
- Leading and coordinating the day‑to‑day activities of the stores team
- Acting as the primary point of contact for stores‑related queries and decisions
- Planning workloads and setting priorities in line with operational demands
- Making timely, informed decisions to keep freight and parts moving efficiently
- Overseeing stock accuracy, goods in/out, and documentation standards
- Providing hands‑on support within the stores as required
- Coaching, supporting, and leading Stores Coordinators
- Communicating clearly with freight, logistics, and operational teams
Skills & Experience Required
- Proven experience in a stores, logistics, or freight coordination role
- Previous supervisory or team leadership experience
- Strong administrative and organisational capability
- Confidence in decision‑making and prioritisation under pressure
- Background in motorsport, engineering, aerospace, or fast‑moving operational environments desirable
- Strong IT and reporting skills
Personal Attributes
- Approachable but decisive leader who leads by example
- Highly organised with strong problem‑solving skills
- Team‑focused with a clear commitment to collaborative working
- Adaptable, resilient, and comfortable in a fast‑paced setting
